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Thursday 19 February 2015

Communications 12
1. Hand in (late) "Harrison Bergeron" WAQ.
2. Read "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson.
3. Answer questions #4 and #8 (point-form is okay).
*Be prepared to discuss these questions Monday, *WAQ for "The Lottery" Monday*
**Ensure you get your GTs finished and handed in ASAP!**

English 11
1a. Re-read/skim "The Painted Door"; make note of examples of imagery and metaphor (p #s).
Story (full text)
Film adaptation
Monday:
1b. Discuss "The Painted Door" (questions #5, 6, 7).
2. Well-Answered Question - "The Painted Door" topic:
Using textual evidence, describe how metaphor and imagery illuminate theme in "The Painted Door".
*Theme and thesis statements
*5 quotations (I, I, C, E) --> 3 of these quotations should be metaphor/imagery examples
*Transitions *Concluding sentence(s)
*Double-Space *Write objectively and in the present tense*
**Due Tuesday, February 24th**

English 10
**Slam Poetry Performance in the Theatre**
Monday's class:
1. Discuss "The Possibility of Evil" (questions #2, 3, 6).
2. WAQ for "The Possibility of Evil" - Topic:
Using textual evidence, describe how irony illuminates theme in "The Possibility of Evil".
*Theme and thesis statements
*3 quotations minimum (I, I, C, E) - at least two should be irony examples.
*Transitions *Concluding sentence(s)
*Double-Space *Write objectively and in the present tense*
**Due Tuesday, February 24th**

Socials 11
1. Review essay format, rubric.
2. Current Events.
*Handouts: Left/Centrist/Right ideologies, Essay Rubric + Examples
3. Continue "Is Canada a true Democracy?" essay (due Monday).
*4-6 paragraphs (intro, body, conclusion). *transitions*
*Must argue both how it IS and ISN'T a true democracy*
*Must use at least 20 terms from Chapter 1 Government term sheet*
4. Monday: We will review exercises #9-15 together.
Monday: Terms Quiz (#1-37).

*Updated Marks Monday*

Have a great long weekend (tomorrow is Pro-D)!!!